Legal Opinion

Stokes v. E. Sondheimer Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 22, 1928No. 3254PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOdom, J.

Plaintiff brings this suit to recover compensation under Act' No. 85 of 1926.

He alleges that while cutting logs in the woods for defendant, a tree fell on him, breaking one of his legs and one of his arms, and as a result of said injuries he is totally and permanently disabled from doing any work of a reasonable character, and asks for full compensation for 400 weeks under clause (b) of subsection 1 of section 8 of the act.

Defendant, in answer, admits that while plaintiff was employed by it he was accidentally injured on January 23, 1927, and avers that it

“* * * paid to plaintiff herein, as…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. James v. Spence & Goldstein, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. Martin v. Wyatt Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  3. Smith v. ButlerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Langston v. Red Iron Drilling Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1941
  2. Wright v. Fuller Const. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933

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